Michelin

"CEIBS, as the leading business school in China, is making a strong impact in the education of Chinese business leaders. For more than 100 years at Michelin, we have built our leadership on innovation and people development. That is why we are proud to sponsor the Michelin Chair in Leadership and Human Resources Management at CEIBS."

Mr. Edouard Michelin
Chief Executive Officer
Michelin Group

BP

"BP has maintained a long-standing relationship with CEIBS, because we have consistently been able to recruit high quality employees with the talent and drive to succeed in our high performance culture. CEIBS has a diversity of students who have experience in Chinese companies as well as multinationals. CEIBS remains one of our primary sources for MBA staffing. We wish all of CEIBS graduates good luck as they search for new career opportunities and directions."

Dr. Gary Dirks
Group Vice President
President and Chief Executive, BP China

Global Sources

"The CEIBS mission is admirable. The objectives are clear and a challenge for all. As sponsor of the Global Sources Information Centre, I am pleased and proud to be part of this endeavour."

AXA

"People are the most important asset of the insurance industry. To address the WTO challenge, China needs more and more qualified persons. That is why AXA supports continuously advanced insurance & finance and management education programmes, including CEIBS, as part of its commitments to contribute to the development of the Chinese insurance market."

Colgate-Palmolive

"Colgate-Palmolive is very pleased and proud to join the ranks of many elite companies around the world by becoming a sponsor of CEIBS. It will surely contribute to further management development in China as she enters into a new era of economic development post WTO accession."

ABB

"We offer our employees opportunities to learn, to grow and to share in the success created by their efforts. We highly value our association with CEIBS which helps to groom our high potential talents in enhancing the skills they need to focus on serving our customers."

Mr. Peter Leupp
President
ABB China Ltd.

Schering

"Contraception is one of the core businesses of Schering. Attitudes towards sex and contraception in China are changing fast, and through this joint research project, we hope to be able to understand and monitor emerging trends. Cooperating with CEIBS gives Schering the guarantee of high quality work, and a platform for reflection and challenging discussion."

Mr. Paul Koolenbrander
General Manager
Schering Pharmaceutical Ltd.

Shengli Petroleum Administration

"To seize the opportunities that the knowledge economy brings, and to meet the challenges of economic globalisation, Shengli Oilfield would like to join forces with CEIBS and endeavour to a brighter future, hand in hand."

Henkel Asia-Pacific

"Henkel Asia-Pacific has supported CEIBS since the school's foundation. For us it is part of our long-term investment in human resources in China and in the entire region. We as a company are aware of the challenges ahead of us in dealing with the "war for talent". Cooperation with CEIBS is an important part of our strategy, and membership of the Corporate Advisory Board gives us the confidence that CEIBS activities will remain close to our needs."

Eli Lilly Asia, Inc.

"We have been recruiting talented students from CEIBS since 1998 and currently have a number of MBA graduates playing important management roles in our organisation. Based on our experience, CEIBS MBA programme provides students with a strong business grounding, broad strategic perspectives, diversified background and good learning ability - key qualities we value in our company. We have always been impressed by the standard of candidates at the recruitment fairs and appreciate the commitment and support of CEIBS management for our activities at the school. "

Mr. Christopher James Shaw
President, Lilly China

Emerson

"Leadership development is critical to Emerson’s growth strategy in China. During the past three years, Emerson has been working with CEIBS in this regard and we have been favourably impressed by both the resources and support provided by CEIBS, which has also fulfilled our expectations with regards to the quality of Company Specific Programmes."

Mr. Peter K. Yam
President, Greater China
Emerson Electric Co.

Alcatel

"CEIBS' comprehensive programmes are taught with a strong international focus. This is highly valued by Alcatel and is something we like to offer our employees through CEIBS Executive Education and EMBA Programmes. This global perspective is also sought by Alcatel when recruiting new candidates and it is a quality we find in CEIBS graduates."

Philips Electronics China Group

"Philips has established a long-term and close cooperation with CEIBS in many aspects, especially in the training and recruitment of management talents. CEIBS is playing a unique role in Asia in international business education and professional training. I am confident that CEIBS will become one of the top business schools in the world in the near future."

Mr. David Chang
CEO China
Philips Electronics China Group

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Why Support CEIBS

CEIBS Foundation is proud to support the development of CEIBS as a leading, global business school which enables select partners to become active members of CEIBS' Sponsorship Partner network.

Together with our partners, the goal of the CEIBS Foundation is to ensure continuous investment in the school for short and long-term growth and success:

- To attract world-class faculty
- To be innovative in world-class research
- To provide an inspirational environment
- To ensure continuous improvement
- To attract the best students

In just 21 years CEIBS MBA programme has been ranked #1 in Asia by Bloomberg Businessweek, 2015; Forbes 2015; and FT, 2015) with its MBA, EMBA and Executive Education programmes all ranked within the Financial Times Top 30. This unprecedented rise is thanks in large part to the philanthropic support and active involvement of our Sponsorship Partners.

CEIBS' goal is to be among the world's best business schools. The growing importance of China's economy will certainly be one positive factor in achieving this goal, but even more important will be the investments made by CEIBS in attracting the best international faculty; in innovative research; and in expanding the school's facilities to other cities.

Part of the funding and guidance for these initiatives comes from the generous support of our Sponsorship Partners. To date, CEIBS has invited numerous western and Chinese organisations to become part of CEIBS' Sponsor Partner Network. Together with them, CEIBS Foundation exists to ensure that CEIBS thrives.

RECOGNITION & BENEFITS FOR CEIBS SPONSOR PARTNERS

CEIBS Sponsor Partners enjoy some of the following benefits through their association with Asia's leading Business School:

Membership of CEIBS Corporate Advisory Board
CEIBS Corporate Advisory Board (CAB) is an exclusive forum in which our Sponsor Partners' senior executives can support and influence management education in China. This forum meets approximately four times per year together with CEIBS' Deans and also includes smaller working committees focused on specific areas of development for the school.

CEIBS International Marketing Platform and Visibility
Our Sponsor Partners' company brands enjoy high visibility among business, government and academic leaders in China and overseas. In appreciation of their contribution to the school, our Sponsor Partners' company brands are recognised in CEIBS' brochures, in our marketing publications, on CEIBS' website, and in our quarterly Alumni magazine TheLINK (current circulation of 80,000).

Opportunity to speak at CEIBS Executive Forum as well as participate as guest lecturers on CEIBS MBA and EMBA programmes.

Priority Invitations to CEIBS many diverse academic, business and cultural events
CEIBS provides a high-powered platform for our Sponsor Partners to interact directly with global leaders, top executives and government representatives from China and the rest of the world, as well as to meet future business leaders.

"Ciba Specialty Chemicals aims to add value to the educational environment and the youth of today. We are proud to be associated with CEIBS, a recognised educational institution that has consistently produced high-quality graduates who will no doubt be vital in the future success of China in the global market."
Mr. Kuno Kohler
Regional President
Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Region Asia North.

CEIBS is currently focused on raising funds through the following projects and funds: